Making Connections

"I can" Make connections between different things I read.

How do we teach our students to make connections?

Read the information and watch the videos on this link.

Teaching students to Make Connections

Guided Practice(See videos near the bottom of the page)

As we teach our students to use the reading strategies, we gradually release the responsibility from the teacher to the student.

Here is a model plan for gradual release.

Gradual+Release+of+Responsibility+Model.pdf

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Song

Lyrics

Printable copy of Lyrics:

MakingConnectionsLyrics.pdf

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Student Interactive Tool

Making Connections Poster

Making Connections Bridge Worksheet:

mc_bridge.pdf

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